Re: Some questions on the Extropy Institute philosophy...

From: Mike Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Wed Mar 20 2002 - 18:34:46 MST


Dave Sill wrote:
>
> Mike Lorrey <mlorrey@datamann.com> wrote:
> >
> > I, and many others here, are generally opposed to the idea that freedom
> > means that a strict moralist should be free to impose their morals on
> > others.
>
> In other words, you think people should be forced to do business with
> people whose morals they disagree with?

As I detailed later, its all a matter of market signalling. You can
refuse to do such business. Just don't be too shocked if the rest of the
world refuses back.

> A black gun store owner should
> be forced to sell to white supremacists?

Should a white store owner sell to Black Panthers, or just to the local
NAACP chapter?



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